Detailed comparison and review of SteelSeries Arctis 5 and MSI H991. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 19.685 cm | - | |
Width | 21.59 cm | - | |
Depth | 4.724 cm | - | |
Weight | 363.1 g | 300 g | MSI H991 are lighter than SteelSeries Arctis 5 headphones. |
Colour | White | Black | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Computer |
SOUND QUALITY | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wired | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 22000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | SteelSeries Arctis 5 offer a larger frequency range than MSI H991. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 98 dB | 101 dB +/- 3dB | MSI H991 have higher sensitivity than SteelSeries Arctis 5. |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
MICROPHONE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Bi-directional | Omni-directional | |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -48 dB | -47 dB | |
Sensitivity Margin | - | +/- 3dB | |
Impedance | 2200 Ohm | 2.2 kOhm | |
Microphone Features | Mute function, retractable microphone | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Controls | Volume, mode control, microphone on/mute | - |
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CABLE | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable Headset adapter - detachable - L shaped Remote control cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 3 m | 1.5 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Additional Functions | Adjustable RGB lighting | - |
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CONNECTIONS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Connector Type | Audio output (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) USB |
Headset (mini-phone 3.5mm) |
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OTHERS | SteelSeries Arctis 5 | MSI H991 |
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Included Accessories | USB ChatMix Dial | - | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | - |